79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/P/00414 Awaiting decision

  79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 2 (drawing numbers) of planning permission 21/P/02271 approved 02/11/2022 (for a proposed change of use from office to residential, conversion of existing undercroft to habitable accommodation, alteration to driveway access and front garden to provide residential parking, single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear office extension, regrading and reinstatement of the rear garden and internal alterations), to allow for internal and external changes including changes to ground floor levels within the existing building and rear extension, changes to fenestration within the existing building and rear extension, changes to the roof of the rear extension, the erection of a bin store, the installation of a boiler flue and air source heat pump, and landscaping changes (description amended 28/05/2026).

  Submitted 31 Mar 2026 Full applications
• 25/P/01340 Granted

  79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

  Certificate of lawfulness for an existing development to establish whether planning permission 21/P/02271, approved on 02/11/2022, has been lawfully implemented as shown by the commencement of material operations, including demolition works and alterations to the front garden following discharge of pre-commencement conditions.

  Decided 25 Nov 2025 Lawful development
• 21/P/00691 Granted

  79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

  Listed Building Consent for proposed repair works to four chimneys to restore and replace like for like the existing materials to prevent water ingress or structural deterioration of the historic fabric.

  Decided 26 Aug 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 31 Mar 2026

   Received by Guildford

2. 30 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Guildford took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Guildford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Guildford decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 78 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

  25/P/01340 Submitted 2 Oct 2025 0m away

  Certificate of lawfulness for an existing development to establish whether planning permission 21/P/02271, approved on 02/11/2022, has been lawfully implemented as shown by the commencement of material operations, including demolition works and alterations to the front garden following discharge of pre-commencement conditions.

  Granted Lawful development Demolition 7 docs

• 79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

  26/P/00414 Submitted 31 Mar 2026 0m away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 2 (drawing numbers) of planning permission 21/P/02271 approved 02/11/2022 (for a proposed change of use from office to residential, conversion of existing undercroft to habitable accommodation, alteration to driveway access and front garden to provide residential parking, single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear office extension, regrading and reinstatement of the rear garden and internal alterations), to allow for internal and external changes including changes to ground floor levels within the existing building and rear extension, changes to fenestration within the existing building and rear extension, changes to the roof of the rear extension, the erection of a bin store, the installation of a boiler flue and air source heat pump, and landscaping changes (description amended 28/05/2026).

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition +1 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 79 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BS

  21/P/00691 Submitted 26 Mar 2021 0m away

  Listed Building Consent for proposed repair works to four chimneys to restore and replace like for like the existing materials to prevent water ingress or structural deterioration of the historic fabric.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• Littlehaven, 29 Millmead Terrace, Guildford, GU2 4AU

  26/P/00860 Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50m away

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether a single storey rear co...

  Granted 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 31 Millmead Terrace, Guildford, GU2 4AU

  21/P/01294 Submitted 8 Jun 2021 50m away

  Creation of a retaining wall to front to create driveway, including dropped kerb.

  Refused Full applications 10 docs

• Flat 2, 12 Millmead Terrace, Guildford, GU2 4AT

  25/P/01148 Submitted 14 Aug 2025 76m away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  Proposed loft conversion with front and rear dormer windows.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 16 docs

• 26/P/00795 Granted

  Bailes Farm, Bailes Lane, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2BA

  Listed Building Consent for consolidation and recoating of existing KEIM mineral paint to masonry and brickwork infills in lieu of limewash; removal of black paint to the exposed timber frame and replacement with a translucent breathable oil-based paint in lieu of limewash; installation of a perimeter French drain around the base of the main house; rebedding of chimney parapet copings over creasing tiles on the east elevation; installation of concealed tile vents to the inner roof slopes; and replacement of existing eaves mesh with a finer insect mesh following wall head repairs. Internally: removal of all cementitious render and gypsum plaster from external walls and replacement with a breathable diathonite parge coat, wood fibre board insulation and lime plaster finish; extension of ground floor slab replacement works to include the NE ground floor room (with historic panelling and stair retained in situ); substitution of a conventional concrete slab with damp proof membrane for the previously approved breathable foamed glass aggregate slab; and loose-laying of 300mm mineral wool insulation in the loft space.

  10 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/P/00481 Granted

  Browns, Browns Lane, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5NL

  Listed building consent for internal alterations to convert the second floor bedroom to a shower room with washbasin and WC.

  13 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/P/00563 Granted

  West Lodge, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8NQ

  Listed building consent for a single storey extension with a glazed covered walkway to main dwelling; changes to fenestration. (amended drawings received 02.06.26)

  27 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/P/00033 Granted

  Bowden Cottage, 30 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AF

  Listed building consent for the removal and tanking of the basement floor to allow for a sump and drainage channels (retrospective).

  12 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 25/P/01501 Refused

  Hill Place Farm, 132 Oak Hill, Wood Street Village, Guildford, GU3 3ET

  Listed building consent for the erection of a rear two storey extension. Remedial works to the listed dwelling. Demolition of several existing outbuildings and replacement with an ancillary residential barn and garage.

  3 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings